Quotes about america
america bids items percent
We have got bids on about 60 percent of items in the sale. They have come from all over the world -- Japan, Brazil, America and Europe.
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We have given America and the world happiness with our music and it's time that we have a law that protects us and our legacy. E. O. Wilson
american-activist aware became bigger deeper dig quickly
We quickly became aware that this was bigger than we thought and that we would have to dig deeper and do more. And we're still doing it today. Julian Bond
american-musician audiences care
We don't care about our audiences that much. We just go out and play. Santiago Durango
american-musician bunch girls love scared songs
When I was young there was a bunch of girls that was really scared and that's why I made these songs and I would love to scare them. Hasil Adkins
american-musician few rock roll studied
When I was in college, I studied painting. I thought, I'll do this rock 'n' roll thing for a few years. But I just haven't done that well enough yet. Chris Frantz
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When I was growing up, there were parties that I went to that were mostly Filipinos and maybe a couple of black guys, but we liked all types of music. Chad Hugo
american-businessman sony
When I was growing up there was a product made by Sony called the Sony Walkman - a rage, everyone had to have one. Well, you don't hear about the Walkman anymore.
american-director hour loved preparing specials
When I was doing half-hour shows, I loved it and was preparing myself for the hour shows. Then when I did the hour shows, I was preparing myself for the specials and features. Richard Donner
american-comedian bands knocking people sing start
When people start knocking those bands, those bands that sing all that harmony, it's hard, I can't do it. Course, there's only one of me. Randy Newman
american-musician people pressure receive sort worried
When people put that sort of pressure on you, you're worried that people won't want to receive you. Gavin DeGraw
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When Pee Wee Reese threw his arm around Jackie Robinson's shoulder in this legendary gesture of support and friendship, they showed America and the world that racial discrimination is unacceptable and un-American. Marty Markowitz
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When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll. Art Garfunkel
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When Nirvana was selling records they dangled this carrot in front of underground bands' noses saying well you can be good and a millionaire. Kristin Hersh
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We will continue our efforts to improve our performance and reinforce our position as the industry leader in thoroughbred racing in America for years to come,
american-artist happen mistake trying
We would make a mistake if we were trying to write women, but we're not. We're just trying to write people, and they happen to be women.
america culture jazz
What has been America's most nurturing contribution to the culture of this planet so far? Many would say jazz. I, who love jazz, will say this instead: Alcoholics Anonymous. Kurt Vonnegut
america library desks
The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.
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This will be a tremendous opportunity to showcase one of the great cities in America and one of the great ballparks in Major League Baseball. And what better place to have our first World Baseball Classic finals than in a city and with a team that has such strong international roots and international outreach. Bob DuPuy